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Family’s devastation as 11-year-old’s rare cancer returns for third time
01 September 2024The parents of an 11-year-old girl whose rare cancer has returned for a third time say they have been left “devastated”.
Mystery surrounds stalled work on multimillion-pound flats
01 September 2024Anxious residents have raised fears over the lack of progress on a huge seafront development site that has sat abandoned for months.
Huge health club approved despite traffic and environmental concerns
31 August 2024A health club featuring three tennis courts and four pools is to be built next to a dual carriageway despite traffic and environmental concerns.
Train held up after fire breaks out near track
30 August 2024Trains have been delayed and passengers held up on a historic miniature railway after a fire broke out along the track.
Dismay as bid for ‘catastrophic’ housing estate approved on appeal
30 August 2024Plans for more than 100 new homes have been given the green light despite fears they will accelerate a village’s transformation into a town.
Building homes on former leisure centre site ‘can’t be ruled out’
28 August 2024Administrators of a former leisure centre say building homes on the site cannot be ruled out - as an MP fights to get the facility reopened.
New restaurant to open at historic castle
27 August 2024A new dog-friendly restaurant at a historic castle owned by a reality TV star is poised to open later this week.
Heartbroken swimming club ‘not giving up’ despite losing home
26 August 2024A swimming club with hundreds of members has vowed to stay afloat despite the sudden closure of its much-loved pool.
Joy for villagers as ‘diabolical’ bid for 170-home estate axed
25 August 2024Controversial plans for 170 new homes on the edge of a village have been withdrawn, sparking joy among residents.
Struggling shop to ‘cut losses’ and shut after 25 years
23 August 2024A couple behind a craft store say they are “cutting their loses” and closing after 25 years amid struggles to make a profit.
90-minute delays at Dover as Bank Holiday travel warning issued
22 August 2024Drivers are facing 90-minute delays at the Port of Dover - as travel experts issue a warning over congestion ahead of the Bank Holiday weekend.
Crash at ‘danger junction’ as traffic lights fail yet again
19 August 2024A crash involving two cars sparked yet more disruption at a controversial junction as new traffic lights failed again.
Kent Police ‘to be sued’ by victims over investigation into abuse at children's home
16 August 2024Victims who suffered horrific physical and sexual abuse at a children’s home are to sue Kent Police, it has been reported.
Pilot in hospital after plane crash near airport
14 August 2024A pilot has been taken to hospital after a light aircraft crashed near an airport.
Biker dies in crash with lorry on route to busy beach
13 August 2024A motorcyclist has died following a crash with a lorry on a road leading to a popular beach.
‘I thought someone had snatched him’: Mum’s terror as son, 5, goes missing at beach
13 August 2024A mum has told of the terrifying moment her five-year-old son went missing at the beach, sparking a frantic 90-minute search.
Owner's heartbreak as beloved horse dies in crash
13 August 2024A devastated woman whose beloved horse tragically died after being hit by a car is urging drivers to be more cautious on the road.
Serious crash involving lorry and biker on busy route to popular beach
12 August 2024A busy route to a popular beach is closed after a serious crash.
Beach road shut as landslide investigations begin
12 August 2024A beach access road has closed for three days as investigations into a series of landslides begin.
Future of award-winning visitor centre still unknown
11 August 2024The fate of a country park’s visitor centre, which closed due to rising costs, is still to be decided, council bosses confirmed.
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